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  • THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING
    THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING
    NAOMI KLEIN
    "The most important book yet from the author of the international bestseller The Shock Doctrine, a brilliant explanation of why the climate crisis challenges us to abandon the core "free market" ideology of our time, restructure the global economy, and remake our political systems. In short, either we embrace radical change ourselves or radical changes will be visited upon our ...
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    18,75 €

  • 1Q84
    1Q84
    HARUKI MURAKAMI
    A mesmerising, epic, utterly involving masterpiece from Haruki Murakami The year is 1Q84. This is the real world, there is no doubt about that. But in this world, there are two moons in the sky. In this world, the fates of two people, Tengo and Aomame, are closely intertwined. They are each, in their own way, doing something very dangerous. And in this world, there seems no ...
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    21,25 €

  • THE AGE OF UNPEACE
    THE AGE OF UNPEACE
    MARK LEONARD
    A FINANCIAL TIMES ECONOMICS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Compulsively readable... An essential course in geopolitical self-help' - Adam Tooze'Full of fresh - and often surprising - ideas' - Niall Ferguson'Extraordinary... One of those rare books that defines the terms of our conversation about our times' - Michael IgnatieffWe thought connecting the world would bring lasting peace. Instead,...
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    13,75 €

  • THE ICE MONSTER
    THE ICE MONSTER
    DAVID WALLIAMS
    From No. 1 bestselling children's author David Walliams comes his biggest and most epic adventure! Illustrated by the artistic genius Tony Ross.This is the story of a ten-year-old orphan and a 10,000-year-old mammoth... Read all about it! Read all about it! ICE MONSTER FOUND IN ARCTIC! When Elsie, an orphan on the streets of Victorian London, hears about the mysterious Ice Mon...
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    9,99 €

  • A TIME OF BLOOD
    A TIME OF BLOOD
    JOHN GWYNNE
    A Time of Blood, the second book in the Of Blood and Bone trilogy, is the spectacular sequel to A Time of Dread by John Gwynne. Defy the darkness. Defend the light . . . At the battle of Starstone Lake, Drem and his friends witnessed horrors they'll never forget. They saw magic warping men into beasts and a demon rise from the dead, creating something new and terrifying. So the...
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    13,75 €

  • MOTION SICKNESS
    MOTION SICKNESS
    LYNNE TILLMAN
    For the narrator of Motion Sickness life is an unguided tour, populated with hotels and strangers, art, books, and films. Adrift in Europe, her life becomes a carousel of unusual encounters, where coincidences and luck shape la vita nuova. In London our narrator is befriended by an expatriate American Buddhist and her mysterious husband. In Paris she meets Arlette, an art histo...
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    13,75 €

  • ELVIS AND ME
    ELVIS AND ME
    PRISCILLA PRESLEY / SANDRA HARMON
    The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir that reveals the intimate story of Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, told by the woman who lived it.THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE PRISCILLA, DIRECTED BY SOFIA COPPOLADecades after his death, millions of fans continue to worship Elvis the legend. But very few knew him as Elvis the man. Here in her own words, Priscilla Pr...
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    21,25 €

  • FRIDA KAHLO
    FRIDA KAHLO
    CHRISTINA BURRUS
    This book traces the extraordinary life of an artist whose unforgettable imagery combined cruelty and wit, honesty and insolence, pain and empowerment. Admired by the Surrealists and photographed by the greatest, Frida was most renowned for her self-portraits and unusual still lives. She learned about suffering at an early age. She contracted polio when she was six and was seri...
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    11,25 €

  • THE SUNDIAL
    THE SUNDIAL
    SHIRLEY JACKSON
    Mrs Halloran has inherited the great Halloran house on the death of her son, much to the disgust of her daughter-in-law, the delight of her wicked granddaughter, and the confusion of the rest of the household. But when the original owner - long dead - arrives to announce the world is ending and only the house and its occupants will be saved, they find themselves in a nightmare ...
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    13,75 €

  • EMPIRE OF THE VAMPIRE
    EMPIRE OF THE VAMPIRE
    JAY KRISTOFF
    'This book is bloody brilliant' V.E. Schwab 'A ripping read' Joe Abercrombie The SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES bestseller from the award-winning author of the Nevernight Chronicle It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. Ever since, vampires have waged war against humanity building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Gabriel de ...
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    12,50 €

  • THE GENDERED BRAIN
    THE GENDERED BRAIN
    GINA RIPPON
    A myth-debunking assessment of gender and the brain, presenting thoughts and brain processes as gendered. Reading maps or reading emotions? Barbie or Lego? Do you have a female brain or a male brain? Or is that the wrong question? We live in a gendered world where we are bombarded with messages about sex and gender. On a daily basis we face deeply ingrained beliefs that your se...
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    13,75 €

  • THE HEART'S INVISIBLE FURIES
    THE HEART'S INVISIBLE FURIES
    JOHN BOYNE
    Forced to flee the scandal brewing in her hometown, Catherine Goggin finds herself pregnant and alone, in search of a new life at just sixteen. She knows she has no choice but to believe that the nun she entrusts her child to will find him a better life. Cyril Avery is not a real Avery, or so his parents are constantly reminding him. Adopted as a baby, he's never quite felt at ...
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    13,75 €

  • GREAT IDEAS V ON CONSPIRACIES
    GREAT IDEAS V ON CONSPIRACIES
    NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI
    Machiavelli is one of the most famous strategists of all time. In this collection he discusses the dangers of conspiracies, and the component parts of an army, vital for gaining and holding power in his day. He also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept. GREAT IDEAS. Throughout history, some books have changed th...
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    9,99 €

  • SUMMER OF BLOOD
    SUMMER OF BLOOD
    DAN JONES
    Summer of Blood breaks new ground in its portrayal of the personalities and politics of the bloody days of June 1381. Breathing life into one of British history's most colourful yet under-explored episodes, Dan Jones recreates the dangerous world of the fourteenth century: a time when pain, squalor, misery and disease formed the fabric of daily life. Yet this was also an era of...
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    12,50 €

  • THE JOY OF ACTUALLY GIVING A F*CK
    THE JOY OF ACTUALLY GIVING A F*CK
    DAVID HAMILTON
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    16,25 €

  • DEVILS
    DEVILS
    FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY
    Translated by Constance Garnett with an Introduction by A.D.P. Briggs. In 1869 a young Russian was strangled, shot through the head and thrown into a pond. His crime? A wish to leave a small group of violent revolutionaries, from which he had become alienated. Dostoevsky takes this real-life catastrophe as the subject and culmination of Devils, a title that refers the young rad...
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    4,95 €

  • SLAY IN YOUR LANE
    SLAY IN YOUR LANE
    YOMI ADEGOKE / ELIZABETH UVIEBINENÉ
    "The long-awaited, inspirational guide to life for a generation of black British women inspired to make lemonade out of lemons, and find success in every area of their lives. Black British women in 2018 are well past making waves - we're currently creating something of a tsunami. From authors to politicians, to entrepreneurs to artists, black women in the UK continue to thrive ...
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    12,50 €

  • THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
    THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
    FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA
    Federico García Lorca's extraordinarily powerful drama, the last he wrote before his assassination, explores the darkness at the heart of repression. When Bernarda's husband dies, she locks all the doors and windows. She tells her grown-up daughters to sew and be silent. But locks can't hold back the growing tide of desire. This English version of The House of Bernarda Alba, pu...
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    6,25 €

  • MURTAGH
    MURTAGH
    CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI
    The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air...
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    13,75 €

  • BEHOOVED
    BEHOOVED
    M. STEVENSON
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    19,99 €

  • WILD
    WILD
    AMY JEFFS
    By the bestselling author of Storyland. Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous clouds, icy waves, whales with mountains on their backs, sleet, bitter winds, bleak, impenetrable marshes, howling wolves, forests, the unceasing cries of birds and the death grip of subterranean vaults that have never seen the sun: these are wild landscapes of a world almost fami...
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    16,25 €

  • WINTER GARDEN
    WINTER GARDEN
    KRISTIN HANNAH
    From the Number One multi-million copy international bestselling author of THE FOUR WINDS and THE NIGHTINGALE. Winter Garden is a haunting and compelling novel illuminating the intricacy of mother-daughter bonds and the enduring links between past and present.Meredith and Nina Whitson are as different as sisters can be. One stayed at home to raise her family and manage the fami...
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    12,50 €

  • NOTES ON YOUR SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE
    NOTES ON YOUR SUDDEN DISAPPEARANCE
    ALISON ESPACH
    FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE WEDDING PEOPLE Sally Holt has always been mystified by the things her older sister, Kathy, seems to have been born knowing. Kathy has answers for all of Sally's questions about life, about love and about Billy Barnes, the high school basketball star who runs the refreshment stand at the local pool. Billy's unfathomable, otherworl...
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  • A RIVER DIES OF THIRST: DIARIES
    A RIVER DIES OF THIRST: DIARIES
    MA?MUD DARWISH
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    16,25 €

  • BAND OF BROTHERS
    BAND OF BROTHERS
    STEPHEN E. AMBROSE
    **THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** The book that inspired Steven Spielberg's acclaimed TV series, produced by Tom Hanks and starring Damian Lewis. In Band of Brothers, Stephen E. Ambrose pays tribute to the men of Easy Company, a crack rifle company in the US Army. From their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to the dangerous parachute landings on D-Day and their triumph...
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  • HOLDING THE REINS
    HOLDING THE REINS
    PAISLEY HOPE
    Forbidden romance and sexy cowboys... Escape to the Wild West with the first book in the steamy small town cowboy romance series that will leave you breathless... Perfect for fans of the Chestnut Springs series by Elsie Silver. 'The spice was immaculate' Reader review ? ? ? ? ? 'There is no reining in my love for this book' Reader review ? ? ? ? ? My favourite book of the year...
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    12,50 €

  • ANIMAL FARM
    ANIMAL FARM
    GEORGE ORWELL
    The perfect edition for any Orwell enthusiasts' collection, discover Orwell's classic dystopian masterpiece beautifully reimagined by renowned street artist Shepard Fairey 'All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.' Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership o...
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    11,25 €

  • TUTANKHAMUN'S TRUMPET
    TUTANKHAMUN'S TRUMPET
    TOBY WILKINSON
    On 26 November 1922 Howard Carter first peered into the newly opened tomb of an ancient Egyptian boy-king. When asked if he could see anything, he replied: 'Yes, yes, wonderful things.' In Tutankhamun's Trumpet, acclaimed Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson takes a unique approach to a well-worn subject. Instead of concentrating on the oft-told story of the discovery, or speculating on...
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    31,25 €

  • THE STORIED LIFE OF A.J. FIKRY
    THE STORIED LIFE OF A.J. FIKRY
    GABRIELLE ZEVIN
    A.J. Fikry, the grumpy owner of Island Books, is going through a hard time: his bookshop is failing, he has lost his beloved wife, and his prized possession - a rare first edition book has been stolen. Over time, he has given up on people, and even the books in his store, instead of offering solace, are yet another reminder of a world that is changing too rapidly. But one day A...
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    13,75 €

  • PARABLE OF THE TALENTS
    PARABLE OF THE TALENTS
    OCTAVIA E. BUTLER
    The stunning sequel to Parable of the Sower, the NEW YORK TIMES-bestselling novel. 'In the ongoing contest over which dystopian classic is most applicable to our time... for sheer peculiar prescience, Butler's novel may be unmatched' NEW YORKER 'Octavia Butler was playing out our very real possibilities as humans. I think she can help each of us to do the same' GLORIA STEINEM...
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    13,75 €